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| The entire array of organizations through which information is collected and disseminated to the general public |
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| Media providing the public with new information about subjects of public interest |
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| A form of newspaper publishing in vogue in the late 19th century that featured pictures, comics, color, and sensationalized, oversimplified news coverage |
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| A form of journalism, in vogue in the early 20th century, concerned with reforming government and business conduct |
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| The traditional form of mass media, comprising newspapers, magazines, newsletters and journals. |
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| Television, radio, cable, and satellite services |
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| Technologies, such as the internet, that blur the line between media sources and create new opportunities for the dissemination of news and other information. |
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| An association of broadcast stations (radio or television) that share programming through a financial arrangement |
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| Local television stations that carry the programming of a national network |
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| An electronic delivery of news gathered by the news service's correspondents and sent to all member news media organizations |
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| targeting media programming at a specific populations within society |
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| Web-based journal entries that provide an editorial and news outlet for citizens |
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| The collecting, reporting and analyzing of news content by ordinary individuals |
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| Government attempts to regulate the substance of the mass media |
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| The rule that requires broadcast stations to sell air time equally to all candidates in a political campaign if they choose to sell it to any |
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| A document offering an official comment or position |
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| a relatively restricted session between a press secretary or aide and the press |
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| An unrestricted session between an elected official and the press |
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| Information provided to a journalist that will not be attributed to a named source |
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| Information provided to a journalist that will not be attributed to any source |
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| Information provided to a journalist that will not be released to the public |
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| Information provided to a journalist that can be released and attributed by name to that source |
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| New York Times Co. v. Sullivan |
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| The Supreme Court concluded that "actual malice"must be proved to support a finding of libel against a public figure |
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| The influence of news sources on public opinion |
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| The constant process of forming the list of issued to be addressed by government |
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| The process By which a news organization defines a political issue and consequently affects opinion about the issue |
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